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Christmas is a holiday that we celebrate not as individuals nor as a nation, but as a human family.

The true lesson of the Vietnam War is: certainty of purpose and ruthlessness of execution win wars.

I do not feel betrayed. ... He has a fine record. He is a national hero. (On Oliver L North's work)

For the eight years I was president I never let my dream of a nuclear-free world fade from my mind.

The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.

There are no limits to growth and human progress when men and women are free to follow their dreams.

The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.

Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people.

When you start talking about government as 'we' instead of 'they,' you have been in office too long.

When the lives of the unborn are snuffed out, they often feel pain, pain that is long and agonizing.

If history teaches anything, it teaches that self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.

In Hollywood, as I've often said, if you don't sing or dance, you end up as an after-dinner speaker.

These young Americans sent a message to terrorists everywhere. . . . You can run but you can't hide.

Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem.

Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but the democrats believe every day is April 15.

You can never underestimate the ability of the Democrats to wet their finger and hold it in the wind.

Perhaps no custom reveals our character as a Nation so clearly as our celebration of Thanksgiving Day.

It's hard, when you're up to your armpits in alligators, to remember you came here to drain the swamp.

For the average American, the message is clear. Liberalism is no longer the answer. It is the problem.

It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available.

Growing and decaying vegetation in this land are responsible for 93 percent of the oxides of nitrogen.

When I took the oath of office, I pledged loyalty to only one special interest group - ‘We the people’.

I think maybe there could be some restrictions that there had to be a certain amount of training taken.

We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.

One of the traditional methods of imposing statism or socialism on a people has been by way of medicine.

I'm no linguist, but I have been told that in the Russian language, there isn't even a word for freedom.

We will never recognize the true value of our own lives until we affirm the value in the life of others.

Isn't it interesting that all of those people who support the choice of abortion have already been born?

Simple fairness dictates that government must not raise taxes on families struggling to pay their bills.

Through the history of our nation, Americans have always extended their hands in gestures of assistance.

The person who agrees with you 80 percent of the time is a friend and an ally - not a 20 percent traitor.

Free enterprise is a rough and competitive game. It is a hell of a lot better than a government monopoly.

By working together, pooling our resources and building on our strengths, we can accomplish great things.

From my mother I learned the value of prayer, how to have dreams and believe I could make them come true.

My doctors told me this morning my blood pressure is down so low that I can start reading the newspapers.

Free enterprise has done more to reduce poverty than all the government programs dreamed up by Democrats.

I have left orders to be awakened at any time during national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.

But the simple truth is that we've lost control of our own borders, and no nation can do that and survive.

You know, by the time you reach my age, you've made plenty of mistakes if you've lived your life properly.

Outside of its legitimate function, government does nothing as well or economically as the private sector.

The size of the federal budget is not an appropriate barometer of social conscience or charitable concern.

In a world wracked by hatred, economic crisis, and political tension, America remains mankind's best hope.

I've heard drug experts say they believe if penicillin were discovered today, the FDA wouldn't license it.

We are going to put an end to the notion that the American taxpayer exists to fund the Federal Government.

For an America of wisdom that honors the family, knowing that if the family goes, so goes our civilization.

The nine most terrifying words in the English language are "I'm from the government, and I'm here to help."

I believe the highest aspiration of man should be individual freedom and the development of the individual.

I'm spending more time at this library in four days than I did at the Eureka College Library in four years.

Nations do not distrust each other because they are armed. They are armed because they distrust each other.

Our tax policy is engineered by people who view tax as a means of achieving changes in our social structure.

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